Little By Little

For he will be dedicated to God as a Nazirite from birth. He will begin to rescue Israel from the Philistines.”

Don’t be misled—you cannot mock the justice of God. You will always harvest what you plant. Those who live only to satisfy their own sinful nature will harvest decay and death from that sinful nature. But those who live to please the Spirit will harvest everlasting life from the Spirit. So let’s not get tired of doing what is good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t give up.

… Don’t be misled—you cannot mock the justice of God. You will always harvest what you plant. …

For he will be dedicated to God as a Nazirite from birth.

“Get her for me! She looks good to me.”

[Samson] found that a swarm of bees had made some honey in the carcass. He scooped some of the honey into his hands and ate it along the way. He also gave some to his father and mother, and they ate it. But he didn’t tell them he had taken the honey from the carcass of the lion.

As his father was making final arrangements for the marriage, Samson threw a party at Timnah, as was the custom for elite young men.

Catch us the foxes, The little foxes that spoil the vines, For our vines have tender grapes.

I will send terror ahead of you to drive out the Hivites, Canaanites, and Hittites. But I will not drive them out in a single year, because the land would become desolate and the wild animals would multiply and threaten you. I will drive them out a little at a time until your population has increased enough to take possession of the land.